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Thomas Wayne Perkins

Thomas Wayne Perkins

Feb 20, 2021

A light is gone from our household, A voice we loved is still, A place is vacant in our home Which can never be filled. Thomas Wayne Perkins, the second child born to the late Thomas Lee Perkins and Susie Leonard-Perkins was born on January 7, 1958. He was baptized at an early age by the late Ezekiel Wilson at...

Tanya Shellmire

Tanya Shellmire

Feb 19, 2021

OUR BELOVED BUTTERFLY Tanya "MS. T" Paul Shellmire 49 years old, passed away on February 19, 2021 morning at The Crossing Hospice. Tanya was baptized Catholic at St. David Catholic Church where she served on the usher board and sung in the choir. She attended Alfred Lawless Senior High of New Orleans, LA and was the first Female Drum Major...

Bienville Taylor, Iii

Bienville Taylor, Iii

Feb 17, 2021

Bienville Taylor III peacefully passed away at home on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. He was born on November 18, 1964 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Bienville Taylor II and Katie Mae Taylor. He was the youngest of their three children. His cherished memories are survived by his brothers Gerald Wayne Taylor, Tayrone Taylor; sister-in-law Helen Taylor; significant other Lucinda King,...

Vanita Faye (Stevens) Francois

Vanita Faye (Stevens) Francois

Feb 17, 2021

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Evelyn Nicholas

Evelyn Nicholas

Feb 16, 2021

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Letha Mae Davis

Letha Mae Davis

Feb 16, 2021

Letha Mae Davis was born on July 26, 1953 and passed away on February 11, 2021, at the age of 67. She was a native and resident of Baton Rouge, La. Letha leaves to cherish her memories two sisters Frances Williams and Charlotte Carter. Three brothers John Davis, Sr., Lawrence Davis, and Charles Davis all of Baton Rouge, La. One...

Daniel José Godoy

Daniel José Godoy

Feb 16, 2021

Daniel Jos Godoy, 69, proud former Marine Corps Sgt. and prolific playwright, died on February 16, 2021. His plays were inspired by his deep connection with his Catholic upbringing, his extensive reading, and his life experiences. His works, mostly one act plays, were staged in venues across his hometown of New Orleans, including Le Chat Noir, Le Petite Theatre, and...

Brenda Renee Beraud

Brenda Renee Beraud

Feb 13, 2021

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Isabelle Scott

Isabelle Scott

Feb 13, 2021

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Wilson Joseph Leonard, Sr.

Wilson Joseph Leonard, Sr.

Feb 13, 2021

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James Lewis Sanders

James Lewis Sanders

Feb 11, 2021

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Calvin Renard Brown

Calvin Renard Brown

Feb 11, 2021

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Eunice Lee Blount

Eunice Lee Blount

Feb 11, 2021

'Let not your heart be troubled ye believe in God believe also in me. In my Fathers house are many mansions. If it were not so, I would have told you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there you may be also.' John...

Ronnie Louis Smith

Ronnie Louis Smith

Feb 10, 2021

Ronnie Louis Smith (February 11, 1947 February 10, 2021) Baton Rouge native, retired mill worker and local businessman, Ronnie Louis Smith passed on February 10, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Ruby, one son, Garrick (Katherine) and two daughters, LaRhonda (Tap), Shameika (Ronzelle) and grandchildren - Kennedy Williams, Jordan Williams, Trey Williams, Myles Smith and Micah Smith along with...

Roger Wells, Jr.

Roger Wells, Jr.

Feb 10, 2021

'Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.' 2 Timothy 4:8 Brother Roger Wells, Jr. peacefully departed this life on February 10, 2021 in the comfort of his home surrounded by...

Roosevelt Rev. Dr. Nolan

Roosevelt Rev. Dr. Nolan

Feb 8, 2021

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Shirley M. (Moses) Scott

Shirley M. (Moses) Scott

Feb 7, 2021

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Isabella (Jones) Hulbert

Isabella (Jones) Hulbert

Feb 6, 2021

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Miliki (Johnson) Lejeune

Miliki (Johnson) Lejeune

Feb 6, 2021

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Cierra Nicole Brown

Cierra Nicole Brown

Feb 6, 2021

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